2013: The Year in Sex — Observer [17 December, 2013]When it comes to the world of sex, it often feels like everything old is new again, but 2013 saw its share of novelties, provocations, celebrations and oddities—the good, the bad and the bizarre.

Deviant Is the Norm — Alibi [28 November, 2013]You’re a pervert. Oh, don’t get so upset; you come from a long line of perverts, as do I, as does everyone everywhere. To paraphrase Lewis Carroll’s Cheshire Cat, we’re all pervs here.

On the Pervert in All of Us — CBC [14 November, 2013]Are you a pervert? According to psychologist and award-winning columnist Jesse Bering, we are all sexual deviants on some level. In his new book Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us, he argues that we should use science, logic and reason to re-examine our prejudices towards today's erotic outliers.

Getting in Touch with Your Inner Sexual Deviant — Forbes [24 October, 2013]Science writer Jesse Bering has been called “fearless,” “witty,” “madly provocative,” ”smart” and “deeply compassionate.” Yale professor and author Paul Bloom has gone so far as to call him the “Hunter S. Thompson of science writing.” In his latest book, Perv: The Sexual Deviant In All Of Us, Bering uses the tools of science to crack open more than a few taboos, and shows why he’s deserving of the accolades.

Is There A Sexual Deviant in All of Us? — Huffpost Live[9 October, 2013] We may not want to admit it, but as psychologist Jesse Bering reveals in his book, "Perv," there's a spectrum of perversion along which we all sit. But where do we draw the line between kink and the type of behavior that requires a psych evaluation?

Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us — Kirkus Reviews[8 October, 2013] Outspokenly attesting that everyone’s a pervert in some form or another, research psychologist Bering (Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?: And Other Reflections On Being Human, 2012) combines science, research and an unblushing curiosity to plumb the depths of sexual deviancy.

The AU Interview: Jesse Bering - Author of Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of US — The AU Review [27 September, 2013]From the author of Why is the Penis Shaped Like That - Jesse Bering - comes the new book PERV: The Surprising Science of Sexual Deviance. It's a fascinating read that runs with the following concept: if a generation ago homosexuals were put on the same level as pedophiles or those who engage in bestiality (and let's be frank: for some nutjobs, they still use such analogies), why should we not offer those who do engage in such activities the same scientific courtesy as the rest.

We Are All Perverts — Maxim Australia [September 2013]In his new book Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us psychologist Jesse Bering, PhD discusses the most taboo issues of human sexuality. Here, he offers an A-Z of the wonderfully weird aspects of sex.

Asexuality: The People's Choice for People Who Don't Want ANYONE — Vice [4 January, 2013]Gay rights activists have fought for sexual freedom, often at the risk of physical harm, for more than half a century. Asexuals, an estimated one percent of the population, have traditionally kept a low profile. Why should the LGBT community cede the word &quot;queer,&quot; a once pejorative, now defining epithet to a group defined by inaction?